David Green | Fellow

Category
Alum

Dr. David Green (UWE Bristol Department of Film and Journalism) is a documentary-maker and interdisciplinary researcher with an academic background spanning film studies, computer science and human-computer interaction. As Research Fellow on the Virtual Realities: Immersive Documentary Encounters project, he is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring VR nonfiction. As well as interests in immersive and interactive media, David’s research interests include the role of digital technologies in interactive documentary-making, participation and co-creation. His award-winning work in this area includes Plenopticon, a technology demonstrator exploring dynamically-adaptive depth of field (winner Grand Challenge Award at EuroiTV 2013), and Cinehack, a groundbreaking DIY cinematography project (winner Honourable Mention, ACM CHI2017); he also recently edited the Taylor & Francis HCI journal special issue on, Open Design at the Intersection of Making and Manufacturing. As part of the Virtual Realities project, he co-developed An Interactive History of Immersive Nonfiction 2012-2018 (Honourable Mention, CHI2019) and has been leading an innovative programme of audience research, and workshops exploring the ethics of VR nonfiction.